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Frank Yankovic

acc, voc, 1915-1998 US
Musician of Folk

Frank John "Frankie" Yankovic (July 28, 1915 in Davis, West Virginia – October 14, 1998 in New Port Richey, Florida) was a Grammy Award-winning polka musician. Known as "America's Polka King," Yankovic was considered the premier artist to play in the Slovenian style during his long career.

     
Instruments
  • Accordion
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Pop

Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Frankie Yankovic And His Yanks: Polka FavoritesFrank Yankovic2017Compil.
Christmas PartyFrank Yankovic2013Album
The Best of Frankie YankovicFrank Yankovic2004Compil.
The Best of Frankie YankovicFrank Yankovic2004Album
Polka PartyFrank Yankovic2001Album
Greatest Polka HitsFrank Yankovic2000Compil.
The Polka King: 48 Polka And Waltz MedleyFrank Yankovic1998Album
Dance Little BirdFrank Yankovic1996Album
Songs Of The Polka King (Volume 1)Frank Yankovic1995Album
The Polka King Plays Party RequestsFrank Yankovic1994Compil.
One More TimeFrank Yankovic1993Album
Frankie YankovicFrank Yankovic1988Compil.
Live In NashvilleFrank Yankovic1987Album
America's FavoritesFrank Yankovic1986Compil.
Christmas MemoriesFrank Yankovic1986Album
Frankie Yankovic Plays Everyones FavoritesFrank Yankovic1986Album
Old Fashioned Christmas PolkaFrank Yankovic1986Single
70 Years Of HitsFrank Yankovic1985Album
I Wish I Was 18 AgainFrank Yankovic1984Album
Old Fashioned Christmas Polka / There'll Always Be A ChristmasFrank Yankovic1984Single
I Wish I Was 18 AgainFrank Yankovic1984Album
Who Stole The KeeshkaFrank Yankovic1984Single
Let's Have A Polka PartyFrank Yankovic1978Album
Super Polka Volume 2Frank Yankovic1978Compil.
Dance To The Polka With Frank Yankovic And OthersFrank Yankovic1976Album
Frankie Yankovic's Favorite PolkasFrank Yankovic1975Album
60th Birthday: 40 Greatest HitsFrank Yankovic1975Compil.
Sing Da-Ye-NuFrank Yankovic1975Single
The Dancingest Polkas AroundFrank Yankovic1973Compil.
Just BecauseFrank Yankovic1972Album
Blue Skirt Waltz (Favourite Waltzes And Polkas)Frank Yankovic1971Compil.
Polka TimeFrank Yankovic1970Album
Favorite Polkas & WaltzesFrank Yankovic1969Album
Polka DotsFrank Yankovic1969Album
A Yankovic Dance PartyFrank Yankovic1969Album
Hey Baba Reba (Cafe Polka)Frank Yankovic1968Single
Polka VarietyFrank Yankovic1968Album
Yankovic's Favorite PolkasFrank Yankovic1968Album
Saturday Night Polka PartyFrank Yankovic1967Album
Polka Favorites For EveryoneFrank Yankovic, Buddy Koloski1965Album
Happy Time PolkasFrank Yankovic1965Album
Dance! Dance! Dance! - Polkas And WaltzesFrank Yankovic1964Album
(Ev'ry Time You Do The) Polka Marie / Josef PalianskiFrank Yankovic1963Single
Siilk Umbrella Polka / My Sweetheart PolkaFrank Yankovic1962Single
Frankie Yankovic Plays The All-Time Great WaltzesFrank Yankovic1960Album
The All Time Great PolkasFrank Yankovic1959Album
Polka FestivalFrank Yankovic1958Album
Frank YankovicFrank Yankovic1958Single
Roseann PolkaFrank Yankovic1958Single
Chicagoland Twirl PolkaFrank Yankovic1957Single
Chicagoland Twirl Polka / Diane WaltzFrank Yankovic1957Single
Polka PartyFrank Yankovic1955Album
Polka, Anyone?Frank Yankovic1955Album
Liechtensteiner PolkaFrank YankovicSingle
Blue Eyes Crying In The RainFrank Yankovic, Hank ThunanderSingle
Yankovic in Polka TimeFrank YankovicSingle
Blue Skirt Waltz / Over The WavesFrank YankovicSingle
Turned On Polka'sFrank YankovicSingle
Polka!Stosh & His Orchestra, Frank Yankovic, Buddy KoloskiCompil.
Who Stole The KeeshkaFrank YankovicSingle
Happy Wanderer PolkaFrank YankovicSingle
The Great OneFrank YankovicAlbum
Teach Me How To YodelFrank Yankovic And Jimmy MaupinSingle
Polka My WayFrank YankovicAlbum
An Evening At Yankovic'sFrank YankovicAlbum
Oh Marie PolkaFrank Yankovic And Jimmy MaupinSingle
66 All Time Polka HitsFrank YankovicCompil.
Pack Up Your TroublesKen Griffin - Frank YankovicAlbum
Roseann PolkaFrank YankovicSingle
Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain / Tick Tock PolkaFrank YankovicSingle
The Worlds Greatest Polka PackageFrank Yankovic, Harold Loeffelmacher, The Six Fat Dutchmen, Whoopee John WilfahrtCompil.
My Very BestFrank YankovicCompil.
Baby Doll PolkaFrank YankovicSingle
Plays In Person The All Time Great PolkasFrank YankovicAlbum
Plays In Person The All Time Great PolkasFrank YankovicAlbum
Beer From Iron CityFrank YankovicSingle
40 Hits I Almost MissedFrank YankovicAlbum
40 Great WaltzesFrank YankovicAlbum
Dance Little BirdFrank YankovicAlbum
Les Meilleures Polkas Du MondeFrank YankovicAlbum
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